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Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,776Searchable applications
37Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 3,737 approved or refused records
684Refused applications

3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Jan 2019 to 18 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas17 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0417

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    1 , The Villas , Uttoxeter Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire , ST11 9AQ

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0418

    Proposed domestic extension.

    25 Green Hollows , Basnetts Wood Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9DQ

    Received 22 Jul 2022
  3. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0419

    Single storey side and rear extension to detached residential property.

    9 , High Street , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EF

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0420

    Extensions and alterations to form two storey side and single storey rear extension with internal alterations.

    80 , Heath Avenue , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0HU

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0421

    Proposed replacement of existing brick extension to farmhouse with stone extension.

    Stone Barn Farm , Sutherland Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QD

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  6. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0422

    Installation of new shop frontage

    20 , Derby Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5AB

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0423

    Replacement single storey rear extension. Replacing an existing conservatory with a dressed stonework extension with a flat roof and lantern rooflight.

    Reynolds Hey Farm , Park Lane , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9JB

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0424

    Extension to enlarge kitchen and provide a loft bedroom

    Greenways , Smithy Bank , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AE

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  9. Valid application receivedNMA/2022/0016

    To relocate the first floor element of the approved application SMD/2020/0035.

    16 18 , Ashbourne Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5AS

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  10. Valid application receivedDOC/2022/0049

    Condition C3 in relation to SMD2021/0156 Landscaping scheme.

    Bitstone , Town End Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HN

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0425

    Conversion and addition of full height first floor storey to existing detached garage (self contained home office with ancillary facilities) to create self contained annexe accommodation.

    12 , Epsom Close , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1TG

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  12. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0426

    Four new holiday lodges supplementing existing holiday accommodation

    THE GREEN MAN , Ashbourne Road , Bottomhouse , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QJ

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  13. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionSMD/2022/0427

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear.

    253 , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0JS

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0428

    Outline Permission with details of access & layout (all other matters reserved) for the proposed Demolition of Existing Light Industrial and Storage Buildings and Re-Development of the Land with a New Dwelling and Garage.

    Storage Land , Biddulph Road , Mow Cop , Staffordshire , ST7 3PU

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  15. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0429

    Extension, alterations of balcony / terrace and replacement windows

    Willowbrook , Micklea Lane , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QA

    Received 1 Aug 2022
  16. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0430

    Proposed single storey side extension to existing dwelling and proposed new access and driveway to Cherry Tree Lane

    13 , Cherry Tree Lane , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7PA

    Received 1 Aug 2022
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0431

    Two storey side extension and widen driveway access

    79 , Station Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6BT

    Received 1 Aug 2022
  18. RM-REFSMD/2022/0458

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval of application SMD/2019/0778, approval of remaining reserved matters.

    Woodland View , Tenford Lane , Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4EL

    Received 1 Aug 2022
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0433

    Proposed detached garage with office above

    Pemberley House And Farm , Sandy Lane , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9DX

    Received 3 Aug 2022
  20. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0434

    Proposed extensions and alterations

    Roughstones , Cheadle Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire , ST11 9RQ

    Received 2 Aug 2022
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0435

    Submission of planning for the replacement of a glazed link atrium and conservatory between the house and garage, replacement of glazed lean to adjoining the rear of the house and conversion of garage to bedroom use

    The Stables , Stanley Road , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LJ

    Received 3 Aug 2022
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0436

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of a glazed link atrium and conservatory between the house and garage, replacement of glazed lean to adjoining the rear of the house and conversion of garage to bedroom use

    The Stables , Stanley Road , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LJ

    Received 3 Aug 2022
  23. Valid application receivedCON/2022/0022

    Replace 762m of open wire electricity line with a new bunched conductor (as shown highlited yellow on the attached plan). Replace 18 electricity poles.

    Street Record , Hurst Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire ,

    Received 2 Aug 2022
  24. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0437

    Erection of detached two storey dwelling.

    Land Rear Of No 30-34 , Church Lane , Checkley , Staffordshire ,

    Received 3 Aug 2022

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